Continuous Trauma: The State of Children's Health in the Palestinian Territory

Date: 

Monday, November 1, 2021, 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Location: 

On Zoom (registration information below)

The FXB Center for Health & Human Rights and the CMES Middle East Forum present

Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian, Professor and Chair in Law, Hebrew University-Jerusalem
Shaina Low, US Advocacy Officer, Defence for Children International-Palestine
Jumana Odeh, Director, Palestine Happy Child Center

Moderator: Jacqueline Bhabha, Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/3lhLqF1

Expert panelists will discuss conceptual frameworks, documented violations of international law, and clinical practice to make sense of the acute and chronic trauma experienced by children in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Co-sponsors: Boston Children's Hospital Global Health Program; Religion and Public Life Program, Harvard Divinity School; Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Contact: Bram Wispelwey